Month: August 2019
Stop Worrying About Semyon Varlamov
Exit Robin Lehner. Enter Semyon Varlamov. Fans have expressed their concerns when it comes to their new goaltender. These concerns are out there for many reasons whether it is his
Read MoreTop 10 Seasons in Islanders History – Part One
The New York Islanders are nearing their 50th anniversary as a franchise in the NHL. The organization has gone through the highest highs to the lowest lows but through it
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Nine with Rob Schremp and Murat Ates
Rob Schremp is one of the most interesting men in hockey. A player with a lacrosse background, Schremp dazzled on the ice, specifically in the shootouts, leading him to earn
Read MoreBelmont Bound Baby!
After nearly two years of waiting, hoping and a seemingly endless amount of hurdles to jump, the Islanders new arena in Belmont Park is finally set to officially begin construction
Read MorePotential Trade Targets for the Islanders
As the summer wanes on, and training camp inches closer, the Islanders still lack what was their Achilles heel last season, scoring. Lou Lamoriello and the front office decided to
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Eight with Will Wiegelman
The NHL has a problem marketing its stars. I tried tackling this issue on the latest episode of Destination Hockey. Highlighting young budding talents and reinventing contract structures through new
Read MoreDestination Hockey: Episode Seven with Neil Sheehy and Scott Wheeler
Anders Lee has had quite the interesting offseason. With rumors of Artemi Panarin joining the Islanders, Lee’s future seemed in jeopardy. Neil Sheehy says otherwise. Sheehy represents Lee, and he
Read MoreIslanders Faithful Disrespected Yet Again
Islanders fans are used to being disrespected and forgotten by the hockey world. From fans mocking the Islanders low attendance numbers to Islanders players being underrated compared to the rest
Read MoreIslanders Should Go Nowhere Near Kevin Shattenkirk
After the New York Rangers made the not-so-surprising decision to buy out the final two years on defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk’s four-year, $26.6 million contract, the New York Islanders were brought
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